For the fourth time this month, a bomb exploded in an Austin residential neighborhood Sunday night, seriously injuring two people and alarming law enforcement that a sophisticated "serial bomber" might be at work in Austin's capital city.

From political jabs like "NO TRUMP," "DPORT ME" and "ENSLAVE" to naughty phrases we won't subject you to, thousands of drivers tried to slip one past the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles last year by requesting profane or derogatory specialty license plates for their sweet rides.

A lawsuit filed on behalf of a transgender woman who was beaten and raped in a Texas prison for men has ended with a monetary settlement and an updated LGBT policy at the state's prison system, according to an LGBT rights legal group.

A panel of three U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals judges ruled Tuesday that most of the state's immigration enforcement legislation, Senate Bill 4, can remain in effect while the case plays out, handing a victory to Gov. Greg Abbott and Republican supporters of the law.